grants

A space to try new things

The intersection of faith and art. That is what Rev. Shawna Bowman, cofounder of the Creation Lab calls this intentional space. “It grew out of a selfish desire of its creators to have and share a space that can serve as a creative outlet and safe space for experimentation,” says Bowman. “It’s about making, collaborating, and failing together.”

SDOP disburses more than $120,000 for self-help projects

The Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People (SDOP) approved grants totaling $124,000 to fund several self-help projects in the United States and abroad. The national committee met recently to approve funding for the projects, funding which is made possible through the One Great Hour of Sharing.

8 self-help projects funded

SDOP disburses over $97,000 to Projects across the United States Presbyterian News Service By Margaret Mwale Charleston, S.C. — The Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People (SDOP) has approved grants… Read more »

SDOP is not about charity

By Cynthia E White Presbyterian Self-Development of People is not about charity… It’s about… …having a decent home, food on the table, the ability to send your children to school…. Read more »

SDOP celebrates 45 years, awards 2015 grants

The Presbyterian Committee on the SDOP celebrates 45 years of ministry and disburses $193,000 to 13 self-help projects  by Margaret Mwale and Cynthia White Pittsburgh, PA— The Presbyterian Committee on… Read more »

SDOP partners with New Orleans and Delta Wetlands

By Joseph Johnson Presbyterian Self-Development of People continues to be active in New Orleans through its partnerships with A Community Voice and Voice of the Ex-Offender. We collaborate with Presbyterian Disaster Assistance… Read more »